Giesecke+Devrient

supplier of banknotes and solutions for identification, data protection and connectivity
Organization business Q461257
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Giesecke+Devrient

Summary

Giesecke+Devrient is a business[1]. Giesecke+Devrient ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Giesecke+Devrient's field of work was security printing[3].
  • Giesecke+Devrient was a member of FIDO Alliance[4].
  • Giesecke+Devrient was a member of SIMalliance[5].
  • Giesecke+Devrient was a member of Asien-Pazifik-Ausschuss der Deutschen Wirtschaft[6].
  • Giesecke+Devrient was a member of bitkom[7].
  • Giesecke+Devrient was a member of The North Africa Middle East Initiative of German Business[8].
  • Giesecke+Devrient was a member of Q131883053[9].
  • Giesecke+Devrient is in the country of Germany[10].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's image is recorded as Headquarter of Giesecke+Devrient in Munich 02.jpg[11].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's image is recorded as Giesecke & devrient ansicht ohne beschreibung - leipzig und seine bauten 788.jpg[12].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's instance of is recorded as business[13].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's instance of is recorded as enterprise[14].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's instance of is recorded as printing company[15].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's logo image is recorded as GD Logo GieseckeDevrientNeu.jpg[16].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's headquarters location is recorded as Munich[17].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's headquarters location is recorded as Leipzig[18].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's ISNI is recorded as 000000010807263X[19].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 155164306[20].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's GND ID is recorded as 10021281-5[21].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008138211[22].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's child organization or unit is recorded as Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology[23].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's Commons category is recorded as Giesecke+Devrient[24].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's industry is recorded as security[25].
  • Giesecke+Devrient's industry is recorded as technology[26].
  • +1852-06-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Giesecke+Devrient[27].

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Founding

Recorded inception include +1852-06-01T00:00:00Z[27] and +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z[28]. Giesecke+Devrient's location of formation is recorded as Leipzig[29].

Identity

Giesecke+Devrient's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'G+D'}[30].

Leadership

Giesecke+Devrient's director / manager is recorded as Klaus Josef Lutz[31].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Munich[17], a college town[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1158[34] and Leipzig[18], a big city[35], in Electorate of Saxony[36]. Giesecke+Devrient's child organization or unit is recorded as Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology[23].

Industry

Industries include security[25] and technology[26]. Giesecke+Devrient's field of work was security printing[3].

Ownership

Giesecke+Devrient's product or material produced is recorded as smart card[37].

Why It Matters

Giesecke+Devrient ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).[2] Giesecke+Devrient has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Giesecke+Devrient is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . lobbyfacts.eu. Retrieved . lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . boijmans.nl. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . fidoalliance.org. Retrieved . fidoalliance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . computing.es. computing.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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